Amelia Island Garden Show
The Fernandina Farmer’s Market is hosting the first ever, two day, Amelia Island Garden Show, with over 50 “invitation only” vendors and industry experts in March.
Tag Archive: Gardening
Protecting Your Plants from the Freezing Weather
On Amelia Island, Florida, where it only freezes a handful of times per year at the most, people need to know the best way to protect their tender tropical plants from the freezing weather.
Wild Night Lecture Series – Island Gardening
Becky Jordi, Amelia Island Master Gardener, will share her island gardening secrets with you at this FREE event.
New Watering Restrictions Take Effect in Fernandina Beach
The new restrictions only allow for one (1) day a week watering until daylight savings time takes effect on the second Sunday in March.
Sprinkler Water VS Rain Water
Plants would rather have rain water, just ask them.
Collecting Rain Water to Water Your Garden
Many people use rainwater for the flushing of their toilets, watering of their gardens and all landscape plantings, washing of their cars and numerous other things.
Growing Summer Vegetables in North Florida
We still have at least 60 to 75 days of warm weather left and many plants will produce fruit in less than this time. I recommend using already established plantings, rather then starting from seed as this lengthens the harvest time.
How to Grow Upside Down Tomatoes
If it has the label, As Seen on TV‚ I likely have one somewhere around my home.
The Century Plant on Amelia Island
The Century Plant, or Agave Americana, is originally from Mexico but now grows in a variety of places and Amelia Island is one of them.